[Light not only refused to accept failure, he refused to accept anything less than the best. Even if the exams weren't as important in the long run, he'd get the highest score on them too. Then, he'd best the entrance exams, go to the best school, start a lucrative career all while ridding the world of the filth, the film that had begun to cover it all. He was like the doctor and the medicine, curing it from within and without.
But today it seemed there would be a curve ball. His eyes watched the hand movements when they began to dig into the briefcase, worried a weapon was pulled out. The Notebook, in contrast, was far more surprising.
How? Of course, if Ryuk had dropped his Note, it made sense another could appear, but how did he know Light had one? It had to be Ryuk's presence, but the man himself had no Shinigami. But this didn't give them something in common, this didn't make the man seem any more safe. No, if anything, he was more dangerous.
He also had his attention.
His hand went out to see if he would pass the Note over. On the off-chance this was his own book, that they had managed to get into his room somehow, he wasn't going to reveal everything.]
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But today it seemed there would be a curve ball. His eyes watched the hand movements when they began to dig into the briefcase, worried a weapon was pulled out. The Notebook, in contrast, was far more surprising.
How? Of course, if Ryuk had dropped his Note, it made sense another could appear, but how did he know Light had one? It had to be Ryuk's presence, but the man himself had no Shinigami. But this didn't give them something in common, this didn't make the man seem any more safe. No, if anything, he was more dangerous.
He also had his attention.
His hand went out to see if he would pass the Note over. On the off-chance this was his own book, that they had managed to get into his room somehow, he wasn't going to reveal everything.]